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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1924

Page

2

Concrete Bridge Under Construction On Scenic Route

Work began Tuesday morning on a large concrete bridge over Fourmile on the improved road toward Pomeroy in the Scenic Route. The bridge is expected to be twenty feet high, placing it above the high water ordinary flood level to aid flood flow. Local notices mention community visits, funerals, evangelist meetings, and social gatherings around Nelsonville, East Rock Street, Bever ly, and Philo with multiple residents and travelers noted.

Fourmile Pomeroy Ordinry J . W. O. Stout Lawrence Troy A. C. Davis Laer Cora McBride C. H. Wyatt Ofens F. C. Taylor C. Oakes Delmer Cubbinson Ath- 3 L. L. Lowman Rex Green Tuppers Plains Ralph Chevalier Jack Smith Long Bottom Harry Wilcoxen Tra Boring J. H. Cline Athig Walter Hartnell Beverly J. FE. Wartnell Lindley Baker East Liverpool Pittsburg F. B. Tidd Price D. M. Newland Lock Street Philo

Local Social Roundup from Athens and Nearby Towns

The Plain residents and families from Athens join relatives in visits and gatherings. Many travel to Gore Mansfield and Nelsonville for birthdays, dinners, and Sunday meals while minor car mishaps and injuries are reported among local residents.

Local Families Share Visits Across Burling Am and Athens

Pratt's Fork Miss Clara Gilkey resides at the home of Rem Rich Williams in Burling am. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Goldsberry with children Wilford and Virginia were Sunday guests of D. Goldsberry. Roy Goldsberry hosted his sister Mrs. Clara Miesemyer and children from Marion. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Orr and their daughter from Athens visited Dr. and Mrs. C. Orr. Ed O'Brien hosted Emergon Burson and family from Pomeroy. Sam James Golisberry and daughter Edith and friend Rickey from Marion stayed with the Goldsberrys. S J Smith and daughter Gladys and son Carl joined Mrs. Phoebe Goldsberry in Jer seyville for Sunday. Miss Helena Shuler was a Friday and Saturday guest of Nancy Gilkey. Mrs. Alvira Grim is visiting Welden Kyle of Athens. Will Colmer and spouse also visited.

Thomas Goodfellow Baptist Ohio Leslie Davis Egina Fern Miss Fern Athena Irene Gabriel de Yeese Mansfield Grover Nagle Ughters Athens Edward Ball Fannie Ball Gore Nixon Emrick Emory Ball Cobus Henry Frost Ike Wallace Harry Wallace Mioodwood Dana Lilley Rosco Shields Columbus Mike Mallen Ed Micheal Pete Wharton Bellaire Bert Adams M. O. Bryan Hocking County Irma Dorothy Nell Micheals la West Fred Nida Jidren Buchtel Sun Gil Hartman Nelsonville Joe Hutchins Seth Robinson Logan Zell Buffington CwWill Roach Hamicy Run Lit Quess Harry Dudgeon L. L. W. Walker Walter Hampton J. C. Gorby John Cline Warnie Nelson Albany Howard Folden Stanley J. M. Boggess Inlaw Mia Lester Boggess Palo Alto California Phoeba Dailey Dailey Kenneth Sisson F. B Ford W. E. Jeffers Jesse McCall Charles Jeffers Clara Gilkey Phoebe Goldsberry Jerseyville Helena Shuler Nancy Gilkey Alvira Grim Rs. Welden Kyle Will Colmer L. T. Runni L. H. Allen Ralph Allen Eleanor Lee Gaston Carthage Virginia Lee Bowman Fairmont Iw. Va Nora Watkins Land Barnhard Ben Barnhart Roy Lester Raymond Boggs Leroy Boggs Meade Swisher Coke Lawson Hugh Kizer Dutch Ridge Aldo McKinley Ores Swartz Erroll Follrod Alfred J. N. Jenkins Samuel Bails Rulmer Ackley Daniel Ackley L. T. Runnion

Taylor Ridge Defense Day Noted Locally

Miss Vernice Welling spent two days with Ed Welling in Jacksonville and visited the local school. Mrs. Mary Cartwright of Greene Run was a guest of her mother Mrs. Joe Gaskalla last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. M Matthews announce the birth of a son Thursday.

Vernice Welling Ed Welling Jacksonville Mary Cartwright Greene Run Joe Gaskalla

Local Glouster Visitors and Church Notices

Miss Irene Golding visited Glouster Saturday and Rev G B Courtney led services at the Church of Christ. Sunday topic was Christ the Life of the Church or the Sacrificial Life. Bible school Tuesday at 2. The public is invited. Several families and residents from Athens Trimble Greens Run and Wellston were noted visiting or hosting relatives this week.

Irene Golding G. B. Courtney Church of Christ

Glouster Visitors and Local Gatherings Reported

Burr Oak and John Hickman visited Glouster Friday while Frank Lething Hobson also traveled there. A Sunday school picnic is set for Saturday September 20 at Ietchum Grove near Millertown with all welcome.

San John Hickman Frank Lething Hobson Ietchum Grove Millertown W. C. Post Eva Ivers Faye W. A. McDonald Donald Glouster Wrightstown H. C. Wilson Maxwell-Linscott Old Man's Cave Grace Ivers Myrtle Fern Dennis Helen Post Hatfield Messers Arthur Yaw Derrill Withem Beatrice Marshall Stratton Sylvia Post Richard Roger Robert Ray Edwin Carpenter Paris Everret Roush Athens Fisher

Social notes from Coolville area residents

Vanderhoof Boggs and Mr and Mrs Boggs visit Carson Boggs. Many locals called on friends and relatives including Ashcraft, Davis, Run nion, Boggs, and Allen households. Attendees attended parties and meetings. notices list visitors, guests, and weekend travels among families in Coolville and nearby towns.

Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Jenkins Home

Lottridge The Ladies Aid Society enjoyed a pleasant gathering at Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Jenkins home. The forenoon was social, a fine noon dinner followed, and an afternoon devotional and business session was held with seven members present. Guests Rev. Wotring and wife and Lee Bowman attended.

Ladies Aid Society J. N. Jenkins Wotring Lee Bowman

Neuritis the Nerve Wrecker And A Proven Treatment

A newspaper notice promotes Eppa Neuritia Tablets as a proven treatment for neuritis. It claims endorsement by leading physicians and guarantees absence of narcotics and coal tar products. Sold in Athens by McKee Drug Co and other druggists. Foericke Runyon Co. manufactures in San Francisco.

Athens McKee Drug Co Foericke & Runyon Co Mfrs San Francisco

Who's Boss You Or Your Stomach Capsule Ad

An advertisement promotes Jaques' Capsules for digestion relief. It promises quick relief from indigestion and gas, improves stomach tone, and allows enjoying foods again with regular use. The copy emphasizes ease of taking one or two capsules with water and urges asking a pharmacist.

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Coolville Harry Smith Jane Eugene Davis Ray Wingett Little George Woodyard Wayne Wingett C. L. Orr Dorothea Frank Green Pagetown Margaret Tewksbury Akron A. L. Tewksbury J. W. Steward Elma J. ©. Ansel Ray Ansel J. R. Ansel C. D. Anders Irvis Lyons New Lexington Charlotte Omen Millfield P. R. Chesser Anna Farley Carbondale Mary Logan M. E. Steward Wm. Battrell Taylor Ridge P. H. Willike Phyllis Henry Ashville Charles Mackey Felix Linholm the Plains Carl Welling Albert ,Taylor Trimble Leo Lemoine Wnd Leona Lemoine Francis Lemoine Baby Near Greens Run Blaine Glenford Chalfant Perry Chalfant Jill George Goldinr Glouaier Joe Gaskala John Gaskalla Herman Kempton Frieia Bercher Clifford James McClellan V. Paskavitch McLeash Bert Russel Greens Run Marie Bolstrom M. Matthews Mary Keck William Bolstrom Jr Seine St. Pierre du Vaucray F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co Vanderhoof R. P. Boggs Carson Boggs Lyda Jeffers W. H. Ashcraft F. Marshal Edwin Chase Marion Frank Minear Fairmont W. Va F. Bell D. C. Davis W. Davis Della Ashcraft Mabel Ashcraft Roy Gordon C. Snodgrass R. C. Boggs J. I Blanche ‘Ake Frank Bell Shade Kelley C. D. Swartz O. J. Davis R. J. Runnion Grace Kelley Guysville Jenna Ewing Clark J. W. Chapman Haymond Boggs A. L. McLee Bethel Henry Burton West Virginia Lottridge Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E . Plathan United States Portland Cement Association Farmers Bank Pittsburgh The Swanson Furniture Co
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